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Tekashi 6ix9ine Begins Three-Month Sentence for Drug Charges

1/7/2026

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Daniel Hernandez, known as Tekashi 6ix9ine, reported to the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn for a three-month sentence.
He received 45-day sentence in 2024 for violating supervised release terms.
His latest sentence stems from a police raid at his Miami, Florida home, where small amounts of cocaine and ecstasy were found.
Hernandez was charged with assaulting a man at a Florida mall who mocked him for cooperating against gang members.

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Story summary

Daniel Hernandez, known as Tekashi 6ix9ine, reported to the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn for a three-month sentence.
He received 45-day sentence in 2024 for violating supervised release terms.
His latest sentence stems from a police raid at his Miami, Florida home, where small amounts of cocaine and ecstasy were found.
Hernandez was charged with assaulting a man at a Florida mall who mocked him for cooperating against gang members.